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ZIP Code 57279
Wilmot, SD, Roberts County
Population
899
Land area
139.9sq mi
People per sq mi
6
City
Wilmot
ZIP 57279 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 57279 at a glance
- ZIP 57279 (Wilmot) is 46% less dense than South Dakota as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,324, 5% below the South Dakota median of $75,081.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $188,000 (27% below South Dakota) and median rent is $633 a month.
Local data for ZIP 57279
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 57279, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,324
Poverty rate
11.0%
Median home value
$188,000
Median rent
$633/mo
Homeownership
91.2%
Bachelor's or higher
27.0%
Median age
56.3
Average commute
23.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
33
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
172
$5.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.7M
157 loans
Campaign donations
$3,900
42% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 57279, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
627
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
25
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 3°F
24.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 57279, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
14.3%
U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 57279?
- ZIP code 57279 is in Wilmot, SD (Roberts County).
- What county is ZIP code 57279 in?
- ZIP code 57279 is mostly in Roberts County, South Dakota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 57279?
- About 899 people live in the 57279 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.